Alvstad, B. Lorraine 89 Oct. 11, 1921 July 04, 2011 Born in Seattle to Mildred and Guy Campbell, Lorraine grew up in Milwaukie and graduated from Milwaukie High School in 1939. As a teenager, she was a ballerina with the Portland Union Symphony and Ballet. She married Glen Alvstad in December 1941. Lorraine worked at Oregon Woolen Mill during World War II. Later she worked at Meier & Frank, Lloyd Center, and at Intel Corp., in Hillsboro. Throughout her life she contributed to the community as an active volunteer in numerous organizations. She and Glen retired to Kona, Hawaii, where she continued to live after his passing in 1989. Lorraine enjoyed knitting, swimming and walking along Alii Drive collecting flowers along the way. In her 70s, she completed three Portland Marathons. Lorraine is survived by her sons, Glynn (Sarah), Randy (Karen) and Rick (Stephanie); daughter, Darlene (Tom) Taylor; eight grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. A devoted wife and mother, Lorraine was an eternal optimist who enjoyed a good laugh. Her loving heart and generous spirit will be deeply missed. To leave a personal note see www.peggpaxsonspringerfuneralhome.com.